The Study of Anorectal Function Using High-resolution Anorectal Manometry in Patients With Fecal Impaction
Patients with fecal impaction often show rectal hyposensitivity and anal hypo-contractility, which are independent risk factors for impaction. Fecal incontinence is linked to fecal impaction, and their coexistence is associated with reduced anal canal pressures.
Authors
- Ana Vallés
- Enrique Rubio
- Marta Aparicio Cabezudo
- Constanza Ciriza de los Ríos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9767-4770)
- Laura García Pravia
Institutions
- Hospital Clínico San Carlos (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2025-02-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/mcg.0000000000002154
- Primary Topic
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00